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Life as a Loser

ISBN13: 9780974627007
ISBN10: 0974627003
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Every company he works for goes bankrupt. His landlord just kicked him out. His parents think he's a failure. He can barely scrape up enough pennies to take the subway. And he's still dealing with his fiance leaving him on national TV. Welcome to the world of Will Leitch. In this hilarious collection, Leitch takes us on journey from small-town Illinois to the madness of Manhattan and back again.

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Every company he works for goes bankrupt. His landlord just kicked him out. His parents think hes a failure. He can barely scrape up enough pennies to take the subway. And hes still dealing with his fiance leaving him on national TV. Welcome to the world of Will Leitch. In this hilarious collection, Leitch takes us on journey from small-town Illinois to the madness of Manhattan and back again.

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ISBN:: 9780974627007
Foreword:: Tom Perrotta, Perrotta
Publisher:: Libri
Foreword:: Tom Perrotta, Perrotta
Author:: Leitch, Will
Subject:: General
Publication Date:: May 2005
Binding:: Paperback
Language:: English
Pages:: 208
Dimensions:: 9.22x7.50x.46 in. .81 lbs.

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